About Us

Soul of Lanka Tours is a family-run business passionate about sustainable tourism practices in Sri Lanka. We believe tourism should benefit everyone – local communities, the environment, and of course, our valued guests.

Empowering Local Communities:

We prioritize the well-being of Sri Lankan communities by working closely with locals to ensure tourism benefits are shared fairly. This means:

• Hiring local guides, including women, to provide authentic experiences.
• Utilizing locally-owned accommodations and restaurants to support the local economy.
• Supporting community-based projects that empower and enrich local life.

Preserving Paradise:

Sri Lanka’s natural beauty is what makes it special. We take environmental responsibility seriously:

• Our team practices eco-friendly measures, minimizing carbon emissions and adhering to responsible waste management.
• We encourage guests to minimize water and energy usage and support conservation initiatives in the areas we operate.
• We respect wildlife habitats and promote fair labor practices throughout our operations.

Celebrating Culture:

Sri Lanka boasts a rich cultural heritage. We promote authentic experiences through:

• Organizing visits to cultural sites where you can learn about local traditions and customs.
• Supporting local artisans who keep Sri Lankan crafts and practices alive.
• Educating visitors about the importance of preserving this unique cultural heritage.

By focusing on sustainable tourism, Soul of Lanka Tours offers more than just a vacation. We create memorable experiences for travelers while contributing to the long-term well-being of Sri Lanka’s communities and environment. Join us on a journey that’s good for you, good for the locals, and good for the planet!

Our Founders

Meet Alex
The Visionary behind Soul of Lanka Tours

Alex, the founder of Soul of Lanka Tours, brings a wealth of experience, passion, and dedication to
creating unforgettable travel experiences in Sri Lanka. A former banker turned seasoned tour guide,
Alex combines his 14 years of expertise in sustainable tourism with a deep love for nature and
exploration.

As an avid traveller and nature enthusiast, Alex has explored the diverse beauty of Sri Lanka, from its
pristine beaches to misty hill stations and vibrant cultural heritage. His vast knowledge and first-
hand experience allow him to craft personalized journeys that connect travellers with the soul of this
island paradise.

Alex is deeply committed to promoting sustainable tourism, ensuring every tour respects Sri Lanka’s
environment, culture, and local communities. With a warm and welcoming personality, he is
devoted to creating meaningful connections and lasting memories for every guest.

When you travel with Soul of Lanka Tours, you’re not just booking a trip—you’re embarking on a
journey guided by someone who truly understands the art of storytelling, adventure, and responsible travel.

Alex and his team are ready to transform your visit to Sri Lanka into an experience you will cherish forever.

Meet Malka
The Heart of Soul of Lanka Tours

Malka, the co-founder of Soul of Lanka Tours, is a passionate traveler, former teacher, and an
advocate for sustainable tourism. Her love for scenic views, serene beaches, and exploring diverse
cuisines inspires her work in curating enriching travel experiences for guests.

Having travelled extensively across Sri Lanka, Malka possesses an intimate understanding of the
island’s hidden gems, cultural heritage, and breath-taking landscapes. Her experiences have shaped
her vision of sharing Sri Lanka’s beauty while promoting eco-friendly and community-cantered
tourism.

As a warm and dedicated host, Malka ensures every guest feels at home, blending authentic local
experiences with personalized attention. Her teaching background and love for discovery make her a
natural storyteller, eager to share the history, traditions, and flavours of Sri Lanka with visitors from
around the world.

With Malka at the helm, Soul of Lanka Tours promises not just a trip but an immersive journey filled
with unforgettable moments and meaningful connections.

Let her passion for travel and sustainable
tourism make your Sri Lankan adventure truly extraordinary.